School actors perform at Fringe Fest

ASPIRING actors from a Uttoxeter high school are currently performing their production of Sherlock Holmes to crowds at the world's largest arts festival.

The Alleyne's Fringe Group is putting on The Hound of the Baskervilles for the week at Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Joe Mathews, director of the project who also plays Sir Henry Baskerville, said: "Over the last three shows we've had some great audiences –- 120 people in total have been to see the show already and our name on the mile is already starting to spread through our regular advertising.